The North Oconee High School girls basketball team capped off the Region 8-4A tournament last Friday night with a dominant 59-34 win over Madison County. The Titans were even better in their 83-31 win ...

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The Oconee County High School football team dominated West Hall on the road on Thursday night, defeating the Spartans 49-0. The Warriors took control of the game early and never looked back, led by ...

Dover Grace Boutique, formerly Dover Grace Bridal Boutique, changed hands late last year. A chance encounter in a parking lot led to Elizabeth Retterbush buying the downtown Watkinsville store from ...

The proposed detour would route traffic along Atlanta Highway and Mars Hill Road to access Ga. 316 and U.S. 78. GDOT has not provided a timeline for the closure, but it did announce that heavy ...

Jeremiah Peters’ family has been in Oconee County for more than 160 years. His son is the seventh generation to live on this land. While driving around the property where he raises goats and cattle, ...

BY ARIEL ROZENBERG William Gaulden, a longtime Athens resident and current chairman of the Athens-Clarke County Democratic Party, has announced his candidacy for Georgia State Senate District 46, ...

The Oconee Planning Commission on Monday will hear a rezone request for a two-story, 19,500-square-foot grocery store and 4,000-square-foot family style restaurant off Bishop Farms Parkway across from ...

Former Police Chief Courtney Gale, who was hired in December 2023 and resigned this month, was given an unfavorable performance review by City Manager Sharyn Dickerson, and her probationary status was ...

Oconee Republican Mack “Dutch” Guest IV and Oconee Democrat Eric Gisler both qualified for the vacated State House District 121, formerly held by Marcus Wiedower and which covers most of Oconee and ...

Earlier this year, the city of Watkinsville settled a federal lawsuit with former Mayor Bob Smith over claims that the city violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. In 2023, Smith brought action ...

The Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation’s Holiday Market is the crème de la crème of craftsmanship gifts this time of year. From Nov. 21-23, the Holiday Market showcases the finest regional artists and ...